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If you thought that smoking tobacco through a waterpipe was safer than cigarettes, think again: Compared to cigarette smoking, a waterpipe -- also called a hookah or shisha -- delivers more deadly carbon monoxide and roughly the same amount of addictive nicotine, according to a new study.
A statewide smoking ban that has stalled for years in the Legislature could be in place by Christmas. A Senate committee this week could take up a bill that would ban smoking in all workplaces.
LANSING — A statewide smoking ban that has stalled for years in the Legislature could be in place by Christmas. Although nothing is scheduled yet, a Senate committee this week could take up a bill that would ban smoking in all work places.
Massachusetts lawmakers are backing a proposed ban on the sale of novelty cigarette lighters which could appeal to children.
LANSING — A statewide smoking ban that has stalled for years in the Legislature could be in place by Christmas. Although nothing is scheduled yet, a Senate committee this week could take up a bill that would ban smoking in all work places.
MONDAY, Dec. 7 (HealthDay News) -- People who have asthma and who also smoke could reverse some of the damage to their lungs by saying no to cigarettes, new Dutch research suggests.
A local manufacturer is touting a cheap, disposable alcohol breath detector that is no bigger than an unfiltered cigarette as a potentially life-saving holiday gift.
Massachusetts lawmakers are backing a proposed ban on the sale of novelty cigarette lighters which could appeal to children.
Surfer Michael Sander believes firmly in New Hampshire's "Live Free or Die" state motto when it comes to smoking - and that includes his right to smoke on state beaches.
Surfer Michael Sander believes firmly in New Hampshire's "Live Free or Die" state motto when it comes to smoking - and that includes his right to smoke on state beaches.
Surfer Michael Sander believes firmly in New Hampshire's "Live Free or Die" state motto when it comes to smoking - and that includes his right to smoke on state beaches.
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